Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
661-03-005 ISMRM Abstract

KLEAN: A Generalized Acquisition-agnostic LLR k-space Denoising Method for High-dimensional Imaging

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Ludwig Sichen Zhao1,2, Manuel Taso3, John Detre4,5, M. Dylan Tisdall 5
1Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States of America
2Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA., Philadelphia, United States of America
3Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, United States of America
4Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States of America
5Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States of America
Presenting Author: M. Dylan Tisdall

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